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Woven Basket

#987F33

RGB 152, 127, 51 · HSL 45°, 50%, 40% · CMYK 0, 16, 66, 40

Woven Basket is #987F33 in HEX — rgb(152, 127, 51), hsl(45°, 50%, 40%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 66%, 40%).

Woven Basket pulls into the rich end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 45°, 50%, 40%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#987F33

RGB152, 127, 51

HSL45°, 50%, 40%

HSV45°, 66%, 60%

CMYK0, 16, 66, 40

Decimal9994035

CSS RGBrgb(152, 127, 51)

CSS HSLhsl(45, 50%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Woven Basket 340F-7

Exact match

Dulux

Turmeric S16E9

ΔE 2.5 · #9B8039

Benjamin Moore

Dragonwell CSP-930

ΔE 2.7 · #967F38

Dunn-Edwards

Peanut Brittle DE5447

ΔE 4.7 · #A6893A

Vista Paint

Gold Strike K-488

ΔE 5.6 · #A98840

Hallman-Lindsay

Saffron Valley 872

ΔE 5.8 · #A7843E

PPG

Autumn Festival 1109-7

ΔE 5.9 · #A28B36

Sherwin-Williams

Brassy SW6410

ΔE 6.7 · #9D8344

Colorhouse

Grain .07 Grain-07

ΔE 7.8 · #AF8A3A

Kilz

Green Of Spring LF270-02

ΔE 8.4 · #9E903B

Valspar

Corduroy 3007-5A

ΔE 9.1 · #B28E4B

RAL

Green Brown 8000

ΔE 12.2 · #826C34

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 14.2 · #B7975E

Dutch Boy

Caterpillar Yellow D-6765

ΔE 15.3 · #AF7C20

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 16.1 · #CB9E59

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 17 · #B97D31

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#987F33

#334C99

Analogous

#994D33

#987F33

#809933

Triadic

#987F33

#339980

#803399

Split-Complementary

#987F33

#338099

#4D3399

Tetradic

#987F33

#33994D

#334C99

#99337F

Monochromatic

#26200D

#605020

#987F33

#C6A953

#D9C68C

Rectangle

#987F33

#4C9933

#334C99

#803399

Compound

#987F33

#809933

#334C99

#4D3399

Variations

Lighter

#C2A347

#CAB77C

#DCD3B7

Darker

#7C6727

#574819

#332A0E

Saturation

#756E57

#998033

#B38C19

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.88:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.42:1

Deuteranopia

#987F33

#918433

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#987F33

#848443

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#987F33

#9A777E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Woven Basket brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#B18C41

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#987F33

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#9F9166

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#32447C

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #987F33;

CSS — background

background-color: #987F33;

CSS Variable

--color-woven-basket: #987F33;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'woven-basket': '#987F33' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#987F33] text-[#987F33]

SCSS

$woven-basket: #987F33;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #987F33?

#987F33 is Woven Basket, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #987F33 warm or cool?

Woven Basket reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Woven Basket?

Woven Basket works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Woven Basket?

Woven Basket pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Woven Basket?

You can download Woven Basket on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Woven Basket?

The hex code is #987F33. In RGB it's 152, 127, 51, and in HSL it's 45°, 50%, 40%.

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